LA's coolest little elopement planners

We plan fully managed ceremonies for up to 20 guests from Hollywood to the coast. You pick the vibe. We handle the officiant, photographer, permits, and marriage license. Starting at $4,000.

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Newlyweds crossing a palm-lined Los Angeles street

Los Angeles

Cakewalk plans and runs small elopement-style weddings in Los Angeles, start to finish.

Up to 20 guests. No packages, no upsells. A Cakewalk elopement covers planning, officiant, documentary-style photography, marriage license, and permits.

If you’re thinking about getting married in Venice, Hollywood, DTLA, Malibu, or (basically) anywhere else in LA, we’ve got you.

  • Newlyweds at the Beverly Hills Hotel sign, a Los Angeles elopement
  • Couple with a vintage red convertible on a palm-lined LA street
  • Couple on the Malibu coast above the ocean, a Pacific Coast elopement
  • Newlyweds crossing a palm-lined Los Angeles street
  • Newlyweds by a roll-up door on a downtown LA street
  • Couple kissing on a hill over the LA skyline at sunset
  • Couple walking a Los Angeles waterfront at sunset
  • Bride and groom on an East LA street at their elopement
  • Newlyweds crossing under the Venice sign, a Los Angeles elopement
  • Newlyweds on a downtown LA sidewalk at sunset
Let's get you married.
Couple dancing under the Venice sign at their LA elopement

what you get

The whole thing, handled.

White glove planning, start to finish. An officiant, day-of coordinator, documentary-style photography, your marriage license, location permitting, and more.

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How it works

Books open August 1. Send us a note about what you’re picturing in the meantime, and we’ll reach out on opening day to schedule a consultation.

Let's chat, lovebirds.
Newlyweds on a downtown LA sidewalk at sunset

Los Angeles Elopement FAQ: Your Questions Answered

Couple with a vintage red convertible on a palm-lined LA street

  • Starts at $4,000. That covers full-service planning, an officiant who also serves as day-of coordinator, documentary-style photography, marriage license processing, and permit booking if your spot needs one. Add-ons like video, film photos, music, and vintage cars are available.

  • White-glove planning from start to finish, an officiant who also serves as your day-of coordinator, one hour of documentary-style photography, marriage license processing, and permit booking if your location needs it. Video, film photos, live music, and vintage cars are available as add-ons.

  • Yes, up to 20.

  • Yes. We manage the LA County marriage license process, including the appointment. You'll need to legally marry in LA County.

  • Almost anywhere in LA County. We've got go-to spots in Venice, Hollywood, the coast, and the east side, but if you're picturing somewhere else, tell us. If it needs a permit, we handle it.

  • You don't need to be a US citizen to get married in California. A valid passport works as ID for the marriage license, and we handle the LA County process. Heads up: marriage doesn't change your visa or immigration status, so if that's part of the picture, talk to an immigration attorney separately.

  • Yes. Vow renewals are welcome.

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